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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Craig Chatman
League: AAAAA Region 5B (moving from AAAAA Region 5)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 0-6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Deandre Gullatt 6'0" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.80
William Martin 5'9" 185 Junior DB/WR 4.50
Jadon Walker 5'11" 170 Sophomore QB/DB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Youth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -9.4
2013 National Rank: #10102
2013 State Rank: #359
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2014 Starting Power Rating: -7.9
2014 National Rank: #9737
2014 State Rank: #355
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9926
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6
Dynasty Record: 23-87 (17-70 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 0-10
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-10 (11th)
2013 Points For Average: 8.3
2013 Points Against Average: 35
2013 Differential: -26.7
2013 Wins: none
2013 Losses: #676 North Paulding (Dallas) (33-8), #1533 South Paulding (Douglasville) (28-12), #1971 East Paulding (Dallas) (34-0), #2037 Allatoona (Acworth) (49-0), #3678 New Manchester (Douglasville) (44-0), #4536 Rome (36-12), #4887 Villa Rica (28-14), #6399 Woodland (Cartersville) (21-12), #7006 Paulding County (Dallas) (36-6), #8246 Hiram (41-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 59-49
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (27-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Landmark Christian (Fairburn), 9/5 at Chapel Hill (Douglasville), 9/12 Allatoona (Acworth), 9/26 Alexander (Douglasville), 10/3 at Hiram, 10/10 Villa Rica, 10/17 at East Paulding (Dallas), 10/24 South Paulding (Douglasville), 10/31 at New Manchester (Douglasville), 11/7 Paulding County (Dallas)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Paulding (Douglasville) (30.6), Alexander (Douglasville) (30.2), Allatoona (Acworth) (27.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Paulding County (Dallas) (3.9), Chapel Hill (Douglasville) (7.8), Hiram (8.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #99
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2373
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%